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Re:Troubles Mount for the We Company as Softbank Reportedly ... by mrfredward on Tuesday September 10, 2019 @09:46AM (#20928085)
With so many people wanting to bet against it though, those put options would end up mighty expensive.
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Re:Troubles Mount for the We Company as Softbank Reportedly ... by prepend on Tuesday September 10, 2019 @12:46PM (#20930203)
That’s the whole point. Shorting at the right time is similar to buying puts while still compatible with your model.
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